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The coalition government is establishing an increasing number of options for teachers, parents and pupils for the next school year and beyond ...
Posted on 31/07/2012 - [Read More...]
The National Union of Teachers has responded to Barnardo's call for teachers to 'look behind the behaviour to see the child'...
Posted on 31/07/2012 - [Read More...]
The Sutton Trust has said that those in teaching jobs need to be given guidance on how to spend the Pupil Premium wisely...
Posted on 30/07/2012 - [Read More...]
The government has given academies the same freedom as independent schools and others to employ people who do not have Qualified Teacher Status...
Posted on 30/07/2012 - [Read More...]
Free school meals and surrounding activities shown to boost pupils attainment in school, especially those from poorer backgrounds...
Posted on 27/07/2012 - [Read More...]
18 per cent increase in nursery and primary numbers expected...
Posted on 26/07/2012 - [Read More...]
Number of permanently excluded pupils drops from 5,740 in 2009/10 to 5,080 in 2010/11, according to latest Department for Education figures...
Posted on 25/07/2012 - [Read More...]
Team GB star Tom Daley is among the pupils of a Plymouth school who will take part in London 2012, partly thanks to the dedication of its teachers ...
Posted on 24/07/2012 - [Read More...]
Deputy prime minister Nick Clegg launches 'brain training' summer schools programme to help struggling pupils ease into secondary school...
Posted on 23/07/2012 - [Read More...]
15 new Studio Schools announced...
Posted on 20/07/2012 - [Read More...]
Groups respond to TES findings...
Posted on 20/07/2012 - [Read More...]
Wales pushing digital teaching agenda...
Posted on 18/07/2012 - [Read More...]
Figures show percentage of Key Stage 4 pupils who go on to further education...
Posted on 17/07/2012 - [Read More...]
A primary head in Great Yarmouth wants a 45 hour week for pupils in their last two years to boost performance....
Posted on 16/07/2012 - [Read More...]
50% increase in number of Free Schools approved...
Posted on 13/07/2012 - [Read More...]
Dr Liz Sidwell wants more academies...
Posted on 12/07/2012 - [Read More...]
£10m government fund to help disadvantaged pupils who have not attained expected level of English by the end of primary school ...
Posted on 11/07/2012 - [Read More...]
Labour wants military influence for some pupils...
Posted on 10/07/2012 - [Read More...]
Labour wants military influence for some pupils...
Posted on 10/07/2012 - [Read More...]
Think German event rewards language teachers...
Posted on 09/07/2012 - [Read More...]
'Highly able' teenagers in England are falling behind their international counterparts, with the nation ranked 26th out of 34 OECD countries in terms of maths performance ...
Posted on 06/07/2012 - [Read More...]
A school in Norfolk is pioneering a new approach to education by grouping entire year groups together in 'super-size' classes with multiple teachers and teaching assistants...
Posted on 05/07/2012 - [Read More...]
A report by the All-Party Parliamentary Literacy Group Commission has revealed that 76 per cent of boys are underachieving when it comes to reading...
Posted on 04/07/2012 - [Read More...]
The government's behaviour tsar Charlie Taylor has called on trainee teachers to be given more training in behaviour management skills...
Posted on 03/07/2012 - [Read More...]
The vast majority of parents whose children receive free early years education are satisfied with the quality of teaching and care, according to a government report...
Posted on 02/07/2012 - [Read More...]